How Does Race Affect Your Community

Race is a topic everyone should be familiar about. Race can affect many things in your life including your community. The way people are taught to look at others race affects the community. Depending what the main race of your community is can change the way you look at race. What the majority of people are taught in your community is how most of your community will look at the race. If you come from a community that doesn’t really like different races then you will probably grow up not liking people of a different race.
While growing up I was raised being around different races, so race does not change the way I think of people. My mom and dad taught me everyone is equal and God loves all of us. By looking at your surroundings and seeing how others feel about race can help shape the way you look at race. I believe that everyone should be looked at equally and not be looked at differently just because of the color of their skin. A big factor that shapes the way you look at race is social …show more content…
We may all look different on the outside, but we all look the same on the inside. God created all men and women equal and no human can overrule God’s judgement. The color of your skin should not define who you are. In the book, during Tom Robinson’s trial, he was found guilty even though we figure it’s Mr. Ewell. The jury say Tom is guilty because no black man won a case against a white person. Tom seemed like a good person, but they let the color of his skin define him.
As I get older and learn more about race, I realize that race is whatever I want it to mean. I’m not going to let things influence my opinion on how people of different race should be treated. Race is something that is never going to change, and we need to accept that. Love your neighbor as you love yourself. We were all created equal, and the color of your skin or sex should not change